by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UT Dallas ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at UT Dallas was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #7 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 231 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 234 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 43 students received their master’s degree in me from UT Dallas. This makes it the #56 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Dallas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,113 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Dallas, me students borrow a median amount of $46,556 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Dallas was $1,669 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $607 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,564 | $40,064 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,832 | $13,832 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,780 | $3,780 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 87% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 60 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UT Dallas does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Dallas Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's me program at UT Dallas make a median salary of $88,397. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $92,526.
Of the 44 students who graduated with a Master’s in me from UT Dallas in 2022, 91% were men and 9% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 281 |
| Electrical Engineering | 217 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 138 |
| Systems Engineering | 37 |
| Materials Engineering | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.